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Missouri Pacific Ry. Co. v. McGrew Coal Co., 256 U.S. 134 (1921)
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Missouri Pacific Ry. Co. v. McGrew Coal Co., 256 U.S. 134 (1921)
Missouri Pacific Railway Company v. McGrew Coal Company No. 265 Argued March 1, 1921 Decided April 11, 1921 256 U.S. 134
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT
OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI
Syllabus
1. The Missouri long and-hort haul statute is constitutional. P. 135. Missouri Pacific Ry. Co. v. McGrew Coal Co., 244 U.S. 191.
2. Whether, under the statute, a shipper may recover overcharges which he did not himself pay is a question of state law. P. 135.
280 Mo. 466 affirmed.
The case is stated in the opinion.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Missouri Pacific Ry. Co. v. McGrew Coal Co., 256 U.S. 134 (1921) in 256 U.S. 134 Original Sources, accessed July 5, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=QX49EF5Z2E82P45.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Missouri Pacific Ry. Co. v. McGrew Coal Co., 256 U.S. 134 (1921), in 256 U.S. 134, Original Sources. 5 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=QX49EF5Z2E82P45.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Missouri Pacific Ry. Co. v. McGrew Coal Co., 256 U.S. 134 (1921). cited in 1921, 256 U.S. 134. Original Sources, retrieved 5 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=QX49EF5Z2E82P45.
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